Loring (Lorie) Smith Mara

Loring (Lorie) Smith Mara, of Chatham, MA, passed away on September,19,2024,
with her daughter Kelly by her side.
Lorie was born in Glen Ridge, NJ, and leaves behind five siblings and their families.
She loved the beach, lobster, belly laughs and driving around town with her top down.
Many memories were shared at ‘Everbreeze’, the family home on the Herring River.
Lorie worked at Chatham Yacht Basin for 35 years and was a favorite of both
staff and customers.She was grateful for the friendship of David and Gail.
“And did you get what you wanted from this life, even so?
I did.
And what did you want?
To call myself beloved, to feel myself beloved on the earth.”
                                                    Raymond Carver